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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,310.30, 111,465.45 and 34,944.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,310.30, 111,465.45 and 34,944.30 is: 52,416.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,310.30 : 111,465.45 = 34,944.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,310.30/111,465.45 = 34,944.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,310.30x = 111,465.45 × 34,944.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,310.30x = 3,895,082,124.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,082,124.44/74,310.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,416.45

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